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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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